Re: [Q] hostname change: i tried for 83 days. But failed. HELP ME PLEASE !!!

2016-10-02 Thread Brian
On Sun 02 Oct 2016 at 08:56:07 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > The hostname command is both a query tool, and a name setter. "man > hostname" is your friend. You'll probably be asked for your passwd, or > need to become root somehow. On the *buntu's try sudo hostname. Jessie users might want to

Re: [Q] hostname change: i tried for 83 days. But failed. HELP ME PLEASE !!!

2016-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 02 October 2016 02:06:44 Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) wrote: > Hello, Debian people! > > I love my Chromebook. Via Crouton, i did install Ubuntu ( the internal > is Debian Wheezy, i guess). > > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:/etc$ cat os-release > NAME="Ubuntu" > VERSION="12.04.5 LTS,

Re: [Q] hostname change: i tried for 83 days. But failed. HELP ME PLEASE !!!

2016-10-02 Thread Fabrizio Carrai
Felix is right, indeed here ".chromebook" would indicates the DOMAIN and not the name of the HOST. But if you don't expect to use the chromebook in a network with a managed domain, maybe you will not have particular problem. Indeed I never thought to use a "." with the hostname command...

Re: [Q] hostname change: i tried for 83 days. But failed. HELP ME PLEASE !!!

2016-10-02 Thread Felix Miata
Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) composed on 2016-10-02 15:06 (UTC+0900): Hello, Debian people! I love my Chromebook. Via Crouton, i did install Ubuntu ( the internal is Debian Wheezy, i guess). (precise)soyeomul@localhost:/etc$ cat os-release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="12.04.5 LTS, Precise

Re: [Q] hostname change: i tried for 83 days. But failed. HELP ME PLEASE !!!

2016-10-02 Thread Fabrizio Carrai
The is no "hostname" service to start Please, try: sudo hostname "alex.chromebook" and verify with hostname Else, reports here the content of /etc/resolv.conf/ and /etc/hosts Ciao F. 2016-10-02 8:22 GMT+02:00 Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) : > "Byung-Hee HWANG "(황병희,